Dispatcher- Tue-Sat 11am-7:30pm
UPS · Bensenville, IL · 2 wk ago
Management$21.9–$35.6/hrFull-time
Main Duties And Responsibilities
- Coordinate collections, deliveries, drop offs and recoveries with other departments/Marken Offices/Agent and drivers
- Receive order from PCC call team, taken from the site and/or patient and review for completeness of information based on collection date/time/location, and send system generated alert to selected LSP
- Depending on study, arrange for packaging to be placed at site or LSP prior to expected date
- Follow up with LSP prior to scheduled collection date/time to ensure packaging is in place and instructions are clear
- Maintain constant communication with Packaging Team to ensure availability of required supplies for collections, deliveries, drop offs and recoveries
- Condition the shipments as required
- Create the applicable Route Legs depending on the service
- Provide the proper documentation to the agent/Marken Driver for collections, deliveries, drop offs and recoveries
- Track every shipment using the Maestro Wiki report designed for Dispatch
- Confirm that every recovery is complete by matching the information against the manifest during reception process
- Ensure that the Agent/Marken driver is updating the information in the system through the mobile app (XMaestro)
- Provide periodical inspection to the vehicles to confirm that they are in proper conditions
- For NFO shipments, provide expedited dispatch to tender the shipments immediately after collection and alert the receiving agent/office
- Notify any discrepancies to the respective department, agent or Marken Office and update Maestro accordingly
- Updating the Tableau board
- Uploading all documents in the system in a timely manner
- Downloading TT4’s in the system in a timely manner
- Placing delay codes and notes in Maestro
- Updating the dispatch turnover spread sheet for the next shift
- Confirming and printing emails for pickups
- Consistent communication with Export and Import for airport recoveries and drops
- Knowing the location of your drivers and LSP’S always
- Replenishing all local deliveries as necessary
Requirements
- 2+ years' Experience with airfreight operations, import/export operations and related regulatory requirements (TSA, US CBP, FDA etc.)
- Preferred: 2+ years Proven work experience as a dispatch lead or supervisor
- The Ideal Candidate: Has Experience from working in a GDP environment, Proven ability to implement process improvement initiatives, Leadership skills and ability to manage staff, Strong decision making and problem-solving skills, Strong attention to detail and truly cares about quality, Excellent communication skills
Pay
Pay Range: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $21.90/hr to $35.60/hr. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to, market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and education/training and a candidate’s work experience.
Benefits
- Medical/prescription drug coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Basic and Supplemental Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment
- Disability Income Protection Plan
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) retirement program
- Vacation, Paid Holidays and Personal time
- Paid Sick and Family and Medical Leave time as required by law
- Discounted Employee Stock Purchase Program